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Candidates apply for interview, via

MTI team advertises scheduled
the MTI website; applications emailed to
interviews on RCP/MTI website.
the MTI team will NOT be accepted.

MTI–RCP team shortlists candidates and

Confirmed candidate only notifies shortlisted candidates. If you
attends interview. have not heard from the RCP in 10 business
Stage 1

days, you have NOT been shortlisted.

Successful candidates will be requested to
provide IELTS or OET results/certificate, and
complete a PPE form and provide a CV.
MTI’s candidate interviews will be
reviewed. Candidates will be notified
if they are suitable to be placed on
the MTI candidate list.

Successful candidates
placed on active route
All applicants will B database. Candidates
be advised on their and trusts will be matched
interview outcomes. as per availability.

Trust submits post-submission

form, job description and timetable
to the MTI team. Forms can be
found on the RCP MTI webpage.

MTI approves
Candidate receives job
post-submission
description and details of
form.
trust. Candidate to advise
MTI–RCP if they would like
their application submitted
to the trust.

MTI–RCP will send CVs

to trust and job description
to candidate.
Trust receives CV and details
of candidate. Trust to advise
MTI–RCP if they want to
interview the candidate.
Stage 2

Candidate receives trusts

details. Waits for trust to If both the trust and
directly contact them to candidate are satisfied with
arrange an interview. both, trust contact details are
exchanged to both parties.

Trust will contact the

Candidate attends candidate to arrange a Skype
interview (with trust). or video interview.

Candidate
Trust offer post to the accepts post.
successful candidate. Trust
to advise MTI–RCP of
successful candidate.

MTI team confirms eligibility. Sends

‘Application pack’ to candidate to
complete and sends ‘Trust pack’ to
trust to complete.

Candidate completes Trust completes

‘Application pack’ and ‘Trust pack Route B’,
returns to MTI–RCP. returns to MTI- RCP.

MTI team receives both

candidate’s and trust’s completed
packs. Submits application to the
RCP panel.

RCP panel will review the Panel will advise the outcome of
candidate’s application and a candidate’s application.
decision will be made between 5 If approved MTI will send an
and 10 business days. acceptance letter to candidate.
Stage 3

Candidate will receive acceptance letter. Candidate then creates GMC account and begins the
registration process with GMC. Candidate must then forward the email from the GMC titled
‘Documents we need to process your application for registration with a licence to practice’.

MTI team receives GMC email from GMC receives certificate of

applicant titled ‘Documents we sponsorship and reviews other
need to process your application documents. Will verify primary
for registration with a licence to medical degree and IELTS/OET
practice’. MTI team will raise results. Once approved applicants
certificate of sponsorship and will receive an email.
collate required documents and
send to GMC.

Candidate will receive an email from the

GMC titled ‘Invitation to attend
an identity check and submit original
Receives ‘ID check’ email from documents’. The candidate must then book
applicant. MTI team to organise an ID check appointment; candidate must
documents for Tier 5 Certificate of also forward the email to the MTI team.
Sponsorship. Submits application to
the academy.

MTI team receives certificate of

Acadamy receives candidate’s sponsorship from the academy.
application. For priority countries, Forwards email to candidate, along
applications will be processed in with a welcome pack.
5 business days. For low priority
countries, applications will be
processed at the end of the month,
and in some cases may be pushed
back to the following month.
Certificate of sponsorship is issued.

Receives certificate of sponsorship.

Candidate must now apply for the
Tier 5 visa. Candidate must also email
Candidate attends GMC ID check.
through the completed e-portfolio
Candidate is approved to work
application, and advise work start date.
within the UK.

Key
IELTS = International English Language Testing System | GMC = General Medical Council | MTI = Medical Training Initiative | OET = Occupational English Test | PPE = Practice Placement Expenses